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Remote Communication Policy for ICT Resources and Environment


Date Published: 01 April 2020

Cybersecurity Policies and Governance

A policy outlining rules and procedures for remote access to government ICT resources, ensuring security, compliance, and data protection.

This policy establishes a regulatory framework for remote use of ICT resources in Omani government entities, aiming to maintain operational efficiency and safeguard information security. It covers:

  • Defining permissions for authorized remote users
  • Using secure communication channels (VPN, data encryption)
  • Protecting remote devices from malware
  • Complying with national cybersecurity and data protection policies
  • Monitoring remote activities and detecting abnormal behavior
  • Training users on cybersecurity best practices during remote work
    It clearly defines responsibilities for both users and administrations to ensure safe and efficient usage.

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